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3 Setting Up The GlusterFS Client

client1.example.com:

There's a GlusterFS client rpm package for Fedora 12, but the problem with it is that you will get errors like df: `/mnt/glusterfs': Software caused connection abort or df: `/mnt/glusterfs': Transport endpoint is not connected when you try to access the GlusterFS share. That's why we build the GlusterFS client from the sources to avoid these problems.

Before we build the GlusterFS client, we install its prerequisites:

yum groupinstall 'Development Tools'

yum groupinstall 'Development Libraries'

yum install libibverbs-devel fuse-devel

Then we download the GlusterFS 2.0.9 sources (please note that this is the same version that is installed on the server!) and build GlusterFS as follows: